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476
Fall of the Roman Empire
This was when the Visigoths invaded Rome and killed many people. The fall of the Roman Empire had just happened. -
Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1350
The Dark Ages
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Oct 5, 622
Islam is founded
The religion Islam was founded on this date and was a part of the reason for the crusades. It is a polytheistic religion. -
Oct 10, 732
Battle of Tours
Most decisive battles in all history. A muslim army in a crusading search for land and the end of Christianity. -
Oct 17, 742
Charlemagne is Emperor
Also known as Charles the Great, he was a powerful leader and a strong christian. He created the Carolingian Empire and was crowned by Pope Leo the third as first Holy Emperor. -
Oct 17, 1096
First Crusades
Military expedition by Western Christianity to regain the Holy lands take in the Muslim conquest of Levent. -
Oct 7, 1212
Children Crusades
A little boy believes that he met Jesus and then starts preaching in France in Germany. He believes he is supposed to lead the First Crusades peacefully to convert muslims to christianity. -
Oct 17, 1215
Magna Carta
Letter written saying that everyone in England would have certain rights that the kind could not take away anymore. -
Oct 7, 1348
The Black Death
The black death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history. It was a outbreak of plague caused by bacterium. -
Clovis becomes King of the Franks
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Carolingian Renaissance
Period of intelectual and cultural revival. 1 of 3 Medieval Renaissances.